Practical Problem 01

Practical Problems | Q 1 | Page 183

The Balance Sheet of Mr. Mama, Kaka and Mr. Baba who shared profit and losses as 4:3:3 respectively.

                                                                                 Balance Sheet Sheet as on 31st March 2018

Liabilities

Amt `

Amt `

Assets

Amt `

Amt `

Suppliers

7,000

Cash

4,500

Loan

5,000

Sundry Debtors

5,000

General Reserve

6,250

Less : R:D:D

500

4,500

Capital Account:

Live Stock

12,500

Mama

20,000

Motor Car

4,000

Kaka

15,000

Furniture

17,500

 Baba

12,250

Plant

22,500

65,500

65,500

Kaka retires on 1st April 2018 on the following terms.

  

1. The share of Kaka in Goodwill of the firm is valued at ` 2,700

 

2.  Furniture to be depreciated by 10% and Motor Car by 12.5%

 

3. Live Stock to be appreciated by 10% and Plant by 20%

 

4.  A provision of ` 2,000 to be made for a claim of compensation.

 

5. R.D.D. is no longer necessary.

  

6. The amount payable to Kaka should be transferred to his Loan A/c

 

                                                                                                                   IN THE BOOKS OF Partnership Firm

Dr                                                                                                          Profit and Loss Adjustment Account                                                                                             Cr

Particular

Amt

Amt

Particular

Amt

Amt

To Furniture A/c

1,750

By Live Stock A/c

1,250

To Motor Car A/c

500

By Plant A/c

4,500

To Provision for Claim A/c

2,000

By R.D.D A/c or Debtors

500

To Partner’s Capital A/c :

Mama

800

Kaka

600

Baba

600

2,000

6,250

6,250

Dr                                                                                                                             Partner Capital A/c                                                                                                                      Cr

Particular

Mama

Kaka

Baba

Particular

Mama

Kaka

Baba

To Loan A/c

20,175

By Bal b/d

20,000

15,000

12,250

To Balance C/d

23,300

14,725

By Gen Res A/c

2,500

1,875

1,875

By Goodwill A/c

2,700

By P & L Adj A/c (Profit)

800

600

600

23,300

20,175

14,725

23,300

20,175

14,725

                                                                                         Balance sheet of New Firm as on 1st April 2018

Liabilities

Amt

Amt

Asset

Amt

Amt

Partners Capital A/c

Goodwill

2,700

Mama

23,300

Live Stock

12,500

Baba

14,725

38,025

Add : Appreciation @ 10%

1,250

13,750

Suppliers

7,000

Motor Car

4,000

Loan

5,000

Less : Depreciation @ 12.5%

-500

3,500

Provision for Claims

2,000

Furniture

17,500

Kaka’s Loan A/c

20,175

Less : Depreciation @ 10%

-1,750

15,750

Plant

22,500

Add : Appreciation @ 20%

4,500

27,000

Sundry Debtor

5,000

Cash

4,500

72,200

72,200